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  1. Android News

    Rumor says Samsung will launch the Galaxy S8 in Canada on April 28th

    We've heard dates like April 21st and April 28th in rumors for when Samsung will launch the Galaxy S8 and now a new source seems to agree with the latter of those two. This source is said to be a senior supply chain employee with knowledge of one Canadian cell carrier’s plans, and tells BGR that...
  2. Android News

    LG is officially launching the G6 in Canada on April 7th and pre-orders start tomorrow

    We had previously hear rumors from Evan Blass that claimed the LG G6 was launching on April 7th and now LG has made that official. The device will be made available in Canada on that date, but you'll be able to pre-order tomorrow.
  3. Android News

    Android 7.1.2 Nougat may be released on April 3rd

    According to Rogers, Android 7.1.2 Nougat will be coming to Nexus and Pixel devices on April 3rd.
  4. Android News

    Nougat comes to the Galaxy S7 in Canada on March 20th

    Rogers in Canada has confirmed that Android 7.0 Nougat will arrive on the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge starting on March 20th.
  5. Android News

    Rogers says they're updating the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge with Nougat on March 20th

    Nougat was released many, many months ago but there are still some devices and carriers that have yet to roll out the update. If you bought your Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge from Rogers in Canada, then you can look forward to the Nougat update starting to roll out in a couple of weeks on March 20th.
  6. Android News

    Google Assistant is learning to understand French Canadian

    Google has announced that Google Assistant will be getting support for German and other languages this year, but a leaked screenshot shows that French Canadian is being targeted as a supported language as well.
  7. Android News

    Nougat comes to the Moto Z Play on Rogers in Canada

    Android 7.0 Nougat has started to rollout to owners of the Moto Z Play on Rogers in Canada.
  8. Android News

    Major Canadian carriers confirm they'll be carrying BlackBerry KEYone

    Various Canadian carriers have confirmed they will be carrying the BlackBerry KeyONE starting in April. These carriers include Bell, Rogers, and TELUS.
  9. Android News

    Bell Canada and Virgin Mobile say they will no longer be selling the Galaxy S6

    It's been confirmed by Bell Canada and Virgin Mobile that the Galaxy S6 has reached its end-of-life and is being discontinued. This shouldn't mean there won't be any additional updates though. It just means they won't be keeping the device in stock anymore.
  10. Android News

    Canada's Videotron will be carrying the LG G6

    Videotron has announced that it will be the first Canadian carrier to stock the LG G6 once it is released.
  11. Android News

    Huawei talks about why they're launching the P10 in Canada but not the US

    Huawei recently announced they would be launching both the P10 and the P10 Plus in Canada, but many wondered why they wouldn't be available in the US. The company says this is mainly due to carrier availability since many carriers are willing to work with Huawei in Canada but not the United States.
  12. Android News

    Huawei will be launching the P10 and P10 Plus in Canada

    It's been revealed that both the P10 and the P10 Plus from Huawei will be made available in Canada. We learned they will be made available in Canada this Spring and that Rogers, Fido, Bell and Videotron will sell the P10 in stores while the P10 Plus will be a Rogers exclusive.
  13. Android News

    Android Nougat is coming to the LG G Pad III 8.0

    One Canadian carrier, Fido, has started pushing the Android 7.0 Nougat rollout to the LG G Pad III 8.0 tablet.
  14. Android News

    You can now pre-order the Really Blue Google Pixel and Pixel XL at Rogers in Canada

    We already knew that the Really Blue Pixel and Pixel XL was coming to Rogers in Canada, but we didn't know when it would be made available. Today though, it was announced that you can now pre-order the device directly from Rogers.
  15. Android News

    Molson Canadian partners with Sportsnet to bring 360 VR experiences to Hockey Night in Canada

    The Sportsnet Android application from the Play Store will be streaming 6 of the upcoming Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts in VR. So you can grab their application and pop it in a VR headset to experience these games in VR.
  16. Android News

    Fido was caught blocking all outgoing SMS containing the word "Uber"

    Fido is a Canadian carrier and recently, many people noticed some SMS messages were not being sent. It turns out, the carrier was mistakenly blocking all text messages that contained the word Uber.
  17. Android News

    Google did not stop production of the Pixel

    An erroneous message from Telus earlier suggested Google had stopped production of the Pixel smartphones in response to questions about their lack of inventory. Google says this isn't the case, and that they're working with Telus to replenish inventory shortly.
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    Help GSM Sim for CDMA US Cellular Phone

    Hello everyone, I was trying to figure this out and i kept coming across conflicting information. What im wondering is I have a CDMA Samsung Galaxy Note 5 on US Cellular (SM-N920R4) I know (generally) CDMA phones cant take a GSM SIM Card. What I Do know is that some CDMA phones use a SIM card...
  19. Android News

    You can now buy the ZTE Axon 7 Mini in Canada thanks to Virgin Mobile

    ZTE launched the Axon 7 Mini last year, but it had yet to make a debut in Canada until this week. Virgin Mobile customers will be able to purchase this device from them for $49 CAD on a 2-year contract or $399 CAD without one.
  20. Android News

    The Canadian Moto Z begins receiving Android 7.0 Nougat

    The Android 7.0 Nougat update has started rolling out to owners of the Moto Z in Canada.
  21. Android News

    The BlackBerry Priv and DTEK50 are being discounted through Amazon Canada

    Amazon Canada currently has BlackBerry Priv and DTEK50 on sale. The Priv is down to CAD 429.99 while the DTEK50 is down to CAD 299.
  22. Android News

    Android Nougat begins arriving for Canadian LG G5 users

    The Android Nougat has started to roll out to owners of the LG G5 in Canada with Bell customers beginning to see the update. Rogers and Fido customers can begin seeing the update on December 21st.
  23. Android News

    Rogers customers get RCS messaging

    Google has announced that they've worked with Rogers in Canada to release RCS messaging. This new standard allows for more rich functionality than traditional SMS and MMS, including more types of multimedia, support for sending bigger files, read receipts, and more. Rogers customers can access...
  24. Android News

    Android Pay may launch in Canada any day

    It seems Android Pay may finally launch in Canada soon. One users spotted the functionality when they were finally allowed to successfully add a Canadian credit card to the app. The user then went on to make a transaction at a store and it worked as expected. Google could be close to rolling out...
  25. Android News

    Someone spots Google advertising the Pixel at a popular subway station in Toronto

    It's clear that Google is investing in advertising the Pixel phones much more than any of their other products. Today, someone in Toronto spotted Google Pixel ads at a very popular subway station (Bloor-Yonge).